Top Puglia Half-day Tours - page 9

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. The artisanal gelato stop is optional: gelato is paid directly at the shop. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check the “Included/Excluded” section. Enjoy a scenic guided e-bike loop from Cisternino to Martina Franca through the Valle d’Itria, cycling along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields, pastures and olive groves. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance throughout the ride, so you can enjoy a relaxed pace with panoramic photo breaks. In Martina Franca, stroll through the elegant Baroque old town and see landmarks such as the Basilica of San Martino, the Ducal Palace, the Acquedotto Pugliese fountain and Piazza Maria Immacolata. After the gelato stop, you’ll ride back to Cisternino through the peaceful countryside, enjoying more views of the Itria Valley along the way.

Ride an e-bike with Damiano to discover the Itria Valley, starting comfortably from the outskirts of Martina Franca avoiding the busy roads. The route winds along quiet country roads, between dry stone walls, wooded areas, centuries-old olive trees and isolated trulli, for an authentic immersion in the Apulian landscape. You will reach the monumental area of Alberobello, a UNESCO heritage site, where you can walk freely in the Monti district and crossing the original AIA Piccola. The experience continues in a traditional farm, where a tasting of typical local products awaits you: cheeses, cold cuts, extra virgin olive oil and local wines. A relaxing, panoramic and full of flavors tour, ideal for experiencing Puglia in a genuine and sustainable way.

The experience begins in the late afternoon with boarding and sailing along the stunning northern coastline of Vieste, among crystal-clear waters, sea caves, and wild, breathtaking landscapes. The first stop will take you near Chianca Island, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea, accompanied by a first aperitif with drinks and a toast on board, surrounded by the golden hues of the golden hour. The second stop is planned at the beautiful Zaiana Beach, one of the most charming spots along the Gargano coast, right in front of the picturesque village of Peschici. Here, you can dive in at dusk, experiencing one of the most evocative moments of the tour, immersed in an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. During the navigation, the staff will prepare a delicious apericena with drinks included, which you can enjoy comfortably on board while the sun sets over the sea, creating a truly unforgettable setting.

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. The artisanal gelato stop is optional; gelato is paid directly at the gelato shop. Please check the “Included/Excluded” section for prices and details. Enjoy a scenic guided e-bike loop linking Martina Franca and Cisternino through the heart of the Valle d’Itria. Ride at a relaxed pace along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields and ancient olive trees. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance throughout the ride, with time for photos and panoramic views. In Martina Franca, stroll through the elegant Baroque old town and see highlights such as the Basilica of San Martino, the Ducal Palace, the Acquedotto Pugliese fountain and Piazza Maria Immacolata. In Cisternino, explore whitewashed lanes, charming corners and a panoramic viewpoint over the valley. Small-group shared tour, not private.

Enjoy a 5-6 hour escape from Taranto Port into the heart of Apulia. This private tour includes your own driver and local guide, ready to custom-tailor the experience as you leave the port crowds behind and head towards the region's unique UNESCO treasures. Explore the hilltop "White City" of Ostuni, a maze of gleaming white streets, and journey to Alberobello to wander among the conical roofs of its iconic Trulli houses. This tour is fully tailored to you. We operate at your pace and adapt the itinerary to your specific interests, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable taste of Puglia's charm.

Experience the charm of southern Italy with a private tour through Bari, Alberobello, and a scenic stop in Polignano a Mare. Stroll through the historic streets of Bari, taste an authentic local focaccia, and discover the famous trulli houses of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the way, enjoy breathtaking views in Polignano a Mare, perched on cliffs above the Adriatic Sea. This tour includes private transportation, a professional guide, and the flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests.

Cycle through the heart of the Itria Valley on a relaxed e-bike loop between Locorotondo and Martina Franca, following quiet country roads lined with trulli, vineyards, olive groves, and dry-stone walls. You’ll also have time to enjoy both historic centers: Locorotondo’s white lanes and cummerse houses, and Martina Franca’s elegant Baroque atmosphere. What makes this experience truly special is the optional stop at a traditional dairy. Step inside to see how mozzarella is made, both by hand and with professional machines. You’ll also visit the cave where caciocavalli are aged and learn how creamy stracciatella and burrata are produced. If you wish, you can add a cheese tasting (dairy visit and tasting are optional—see Inclusions/Exclusions). Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike available on site with payment made locally (see Inclusions/Exclusions).

Discover the country side of Lecce. Cycle to a local Brewery. Visit the Brewery and learn about the steps of production. TASTE 3 types of beer accompanied by Puglia traditional Snacks. The cycle to and back the Brewery is taking two different routes. You will get to experience the real country side surrounded by olive trees, small villages and beautiful masserias (farm houses). All of this cycling on narrow farmers back roads with no traffic.

The adventure begins with a speedboat cruise through legendary caves such as Grotta Palazzese, Grotta Ardito and Grotta dei Colombi, along the cliffs of Polignano. Stops are planned to swim in the crystal clear waters or relax in the sun and enjoy an Italian aperitif on board that includes taralli and prosecco. After the excursion, return to the marina of Cala Ponte. Parasailing follows, to fly over the coast at 60 meters above sea level and admire Polignano, Lama Monachile and the coastal landscape DA an exciting perspective. A unique mix of adrenaline, nature and spectacular views that will make "Polignano between Waves and Clouds" an indelible memory.

It is an authentic experience that allows you to visit privately owned farms, where you can admire mammoth thousand-year-old olive trees, as well as compare underground oil mills of the past with modern oil mills, in operation in the winter months.

Evening boat trip with aperitif in Vieste. An unforgettable experience. Experience the magic of the Gargano coast at sunset with a suggestive evening boat trip DA Vieste. We will leave the port in the late afternoon, when warm sunlight caresses the white cliffs and makes the sea even brighter. While sailing we will skirt along some of the most fascinating stretches of the coast: sea caves, small hidden bays and the famous stacks, which at sunset take on breathtaking colors. The relaxed atmosphere and slow pace of the crossing allow you to enjoy every detail of the landscape. A delicious typical aperitif will be served on board, with typical local products, accompanied DA a fresh glass of prosecco DA be enjoyed on the sea. You return to port shortly after sunset, giving a romantic and suggestive finish. It is a DA datta experience for couples, families and groups of friends who want to discover Vieste from a unique and relaxing point of view.

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. The gelato stop is optional: gelato is paid directly at the gelato shop. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check the “Included/Excluded” section. Enjoy a complete e-bike experience through the Itria Valley, linking three iconic villages: Martina Franca, Locorotondo and Cisternino. You’ll ride along quiet country roads, surrounded by dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, olive groves and traditional masserie, with panoramic stops and time for photos. During the tour, you’ll discover three different atmospheres: the Baroque elegance of Martina Franca, with its squares, portals and churches; the charm of Locorotondo’s cummerse houses and whitewashed lanes; and the romantic corners of Cisternino, with its narrow limewashed streets and viewpoints over the valley. A local escort manages the route, stops and assistance throughout the ride, keeping a relaxed pace suitable for the group.

Discover the wonderful caves of Polignano a Mare with our exclusive 6-hour Private Tour. During this fascinating journey, you will explore the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic and the spectacular cliffs of this enchanting location, discovering mysteries and hidden beauties. It is not just a tour, but an adventure full of immersive cultural experiences and memorable encounters with local traditions. Perfect for adventure lovers and families with children, it will allow you to experience unforgettable moments immersed in nature. Our modern boats, equipped with toilets on board, will guarantee you comfort and safety. Join us and let yourself be fascinated by the magic of an experience that will remain etched in your hearts forever.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! The champagne* boat tour of the caves in Polignano a Mare offers a unique and exclusive experience, evoking sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The Adriatic coast of Puglia, with its caves, coves, and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight—but exploring it aboard an elegant boat, while sipping champagne, makes the tour truly extraordinary. The sweetness of the champagne, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coastline, creates a one-of-a-kind multisensory experience. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff, along with their deep knowledge of the area, allow guests to discover the secrets of the Adriatic in an exciting and engaging way. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included Note: while the indicated number of guests is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 people.

Discover the beauty of southern Italy with a private, customizable tour of Bari and Matera. Walk through Bari’s charming old town, taste a delicious traditional focaccia, and explore Matera’s stunning Sassi cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the comfort of private transportation and the insights of a professional guide, with the flexibility to personalize the experience to match your interests and pace.

A beautiful bike tour through expanses of olive trees, dry stone walls and pay that will lead us to the Lecce coast of San Cataldo before we venture into the lush Cesine Natural Park. From here we will proceed to the fantastic fortified city of Acaya where we will taste an excellent aperitif with the possibility of visiting the castle. Upon returning to Lecce, we will have a fun cooking lesson on fresh pasta in the garden of an ancient boathouse, with appetizer and lunch based on fresh pasta typical products and local wines.

A mix of history and sea. Sailing along the north coast, the trebuchets appear one after the other like ancient wooden sentries overlooking the sea, suspended between land and water. From a distance they look like mythological creatures, with long antennas ready to dive into the sea; up close you can appreciate every detail: the robust Aleppo pine poles, the boards worn by the sun, the ropes that whisper in the wind. The skipper tells the story of these ingenious fishing machines, born to challenge a sea sometimes generous, sometimes unpredictable. We talk about families, about tradition handed down for generations, about a profession that was more art than work. In the return there is the possibility of one or more bathroom stops. Experience the best of the sea of Vieste at your own pace. Hop on board and discover the magic of the Gargano, one bay after another.

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through the city’s historic landmarks and authentic neighborhoods. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights and stories about Bari’s rich southern Italian heritage. Begin in Bari Vecchia (Old Town), where narrow alleys, stone buildings, and local traditions reflect the city’s authentic atmosphere. Continue to the Basilica di San Nicola, one of southern Italy’s most important religious landmarks. Next, visit Castello Svevo, a medieval fortress showcasing Bari’s strategic historical importance. Continue along Lungomare Nazario Sauro, where Adriatic Sea views create a relaxed Mediterranean setting. End at Piazza Mercantile, a lively square surrounded by historic architecture and local life. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to Bari’s culture, history, and coastal charm.

Prepare your own cheeses and pasta in the best Pugliese style!!! Take with you back home, not only the memory of an unforgettable region of Italy, but also its cooking secrets and recipes that are kept alive from generation to generation... We want to share with you our traditions and love for cooking while we prepare: - 2 types of cheeses: fresh cheese and Ricotta - 2 types of pasta: Orechiette and Gnochi or noodles - Focaccia At the end, the table will be ready to enjoy all the prepared dishes, plus some appetizers that the chef will offer us, accompanied by local wines. Good appetite.... PS: Please it is IMPORTANT to report allergies and intolerances.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the water while enjoying the sun and tranquility. Perfect for families, couples and solo travelers looking to relax.

Get behind the wheel by lifting a simple lever, enjoying a unique experience in a vintage Fiat 500, Italian icon and sweetheart of Italy in elegant Italian 50s and 60s style. You will drive in complete autonomy through the streets of the city of Taranto admiring a splendid postcard of Taranto with the wonderful Aragonese Castle in the background, passing over the Swing Bridge outside the roof and with your arms in the air catching the loving glances of all the tourists. Stages Old Town (Island): . Aragonese Castle and Swing Bridge. . Doric Columns, located in Piazza Castello. . Via Duomo. . Cathedral of San Cataldo. . Church of San Domenico. . Piazza Fontana, with the Clock Tower and overlooking the Stone Bridge. Stops in the new city, (Borgo): . Monument to the Sailor. . Tarantino seafront with the Rotonda. . Governament Palace. . Piazza Ebalia with the “Rosa dei Venti” fountain. . National Archaeological Museum of Taranto. . The Gardens of Peripato or also known as Villa Peripato.

Immerse yourself in a 10-knot cruise among the iconic wonders of the Adriatic coast between Polignano a Mare and Monopoli. From the moment of boarding, the Master and the Stewardess on board will welcome you with a distinguished and discreet service. We will sail to the most spectacular stops: the majestic Palazzese Cave, the legendary Lama Monachile seen from the sea in all its wild beauty, and the suggestive Rock of the Hermit that emerges mysterious from the crystal clear waters. Relax on the flybridge that offers breathtaking and unparalleled views of the Polignano coast, while the Hostess will serve you a typical Apulian aperitif. Dive in for an unforgettable swim stop in the clear turquoise waters, exploring the secrets of the coast with the paddles on board. This experience combines luxury, comfort and exclusive views: sun loungers from which to enjoy a privileged view, panoramic spaces, secret coves.

Book your experience with Rent boat blue sea and its Skippers, is the best solution to visit our coast at 360 °, you will visit the beautiful coves and its secrets and all the beauties that enrich it. the skipper will allow you to accurately explore the Gargano coast on board boats with a modern design model IDEA 58 , comfortable and super equipped (large sundeck, awning, aft sofa, table to taste dishes , ladder, cooler on request) we will visit its precious sea caves, the giant natural arches, the Pizzomunno monolith, the Faraglioni and the suggestive bays in a single tour. Departure from the marina of Vieste with full tour to Baia delle Zagare.Do not miss the swim stop in the bays reachable only by sea, it will be possible to agree with the skipper the best bay!Tour also suitable for small children, thanks to the presence of awning and life jackets provided.

Discover the authentic soul of Salento through unforgettable local experiences, traditional flavors, and genuine connections with the people of the land. Meet local farmers and artisans, harvest directly from the fields, enjoy exclusive wine tastings, explore historic vineyards, and take part in hands-on activities like cooking classes and olive oil tastings. ✨ Small groups for a more personal experience ✨ Authentic food, wine, culture, and traditions ✨ Unique experiences far from ordinary tourist tours Call us now for information, availability, and personalized support with your booking — we’ll help you create the perfect Salento experience.